Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1887-06-07
THE NEW LAWS.
Passed by the Nevada Legislature
During the Recent Session.

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During the Recent Session.
The following from the Enterprise is a
condensed synopsis of the bills of general
interest passed by the Nevada Legislature.
Just now adjourned. hundred and
fifty two bills, out of 300 or 400 introduced
passed both Houses, and LAG have received
the approval of the Governor. Five have
been vetoed, principally by reason of being
supplanted by others to the same effect:
Authorizing purchase of J. w. Parker's
map of Nevada for public schools; 5000
appropriated.
| To provide for the maintenance and sup.
ervison of public schools; election of Trus.
| tees, etc.
w. M. Havenor's bill as Commissioner
to the New Orleans Exposition; $2,967 ap-
propriated.
Authorizing County Commissioners to
bring suit against persons or corporations
depositing sawdust in the waters of this
| State.
For the better preservation of titles to
mining claims.
For fire escapes from places of public
assemblage.
Regarding vicious dogs.
Fixing the rates for official advertising.
Selection and sale of public lands
Organizing and disciplining the militia
of the State.
Benefit of the Nevada Silver Association;
$500 appropriated.
Providing for the manner OF submitting
constitutional amendments to the voters of
the State.
Regulating the manner of drawing ju-
ries in District Courts.
To encourage the sinking of artesian
wells.
Providing for the government of towns
and cities
To encourage mining. Private lands
o. H. Gallups salary bill; s1,1Oo ap-
propriatsd.
Prohibiting and Furnishing the manufac-
ture and use OF dynamite machines, etc.,
in destruction of human life and property.
Providing for recording births and
deaths.
Relief of insolvent debtors. All adverse
proceedings to be stopped on filing petition
Wild rice bill; 800 appropriated.
Protecting deer, antelope, mountain
sheep, etc, from January 1st to September
LIST.
Granting the several District Agricul-
tural Societies 81 ,UOU each.
Ex-Lieutenant Governor Laughtons
salary bill; 81, 500 appropriated.
Supplementary militia bill.
Furnishing false registration in pedigree
of cattle, etc,
Anti-Mormon oath bill.
State loan bill for maintaining cash basis
of State Government.
To encourage the mining and milling of
| ores. Gives bonus or premium at State
Fairs; $3.50 appropriated.
Defining the time for levying and assess
ing taxes for State and county purposes.
Additional credits to State prisoners.
Licensing hurdy houses. ETC., $500 per
quarter.
4 Releasing insolyent debtors on payment
OF fifty per cent Of sndebtriness
Providing that the wards of the State
shall be supplied with boots and shoes from
the State Prison shop.
Regulating the price and sale of State
law books.
| Providing for State immigration Bu-
reau.
Regulating marks and brands of stock.
a, deficiency oed bill for University, etc.;
Sl,02s appropriated.
To facilitate the giving of bonds by COM
panies, ETC.
4 Not allowing houses of prostitution, etc.,
within 400 yards of public school houses.
Regulating and licensing mutual life as
sociations.
:Aholishing the lottery clause in the Con-
stitution.
Dehning conspiracy, etc.
Changing the legal rate of interest from
ten per cent to seven per cent.
restricting the sale of cigarettes, cigars
| and tobacco
/ Flying roll 70
| Appointing Deputy County Assessors.
Telephone from State Prison to Sheriff's
Office in Carson.
for construction of railroad in Hum
10 protect live stock from disease.
station.
Repeals the State dog tax law.
| 6focuring meteorological reports.
Chattel mortgage bill.
10 prevent or punish drunkenness in
90 fixing jury, fees; grand or trial Jurors
% per DAY and fifteen cents mileage.
| encouraging construction Of South
western Nevada railroad
| Dstapnshes Arbor Day" in this State.
river '"0 Ai"0Aee
| Requiring partners in business 10 file
certihcates OF srch partnership.
otase University bill; Board of Regents,
| teacners, salaries, expenses, etc.
| neiative to the proving of Indian war
| claims. ""'
- Governor, State Controller and State
| treasurer toconstitute Board of Commits
sioners for the care and maintenance of the
State INDECENT Insane. - '"'
Indians. 'p''ss W
Destruction of coyotes, wildcats. etc.
irving consent OF Nevada to annexation
of additional territory.